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Seminar on Conservation Management
Praxisseminar Naturschutz
Last Updated: 2026-06-03 00:14:54
Abstract
In this seminar, students meet with professionals from conservation management. The students and the professionals consider current concepts and problems in nature conservation. Professionals give input presentations, and students partly treat relevant problems in more detail.
Objective
The aim of the seminar is to bring students into contact with professionals or practitioners in nature conservation and to consider and discuss current problems of nature conservation in Switzerland.
Content
The seminar consists of several blocks, each dealing with a separate problem or topic of conservation management. Each block includes a presentation and, partly, a more in-depth treatment of the corresponding topic in student groups and discussions. The invited practitioners work at national, cantonal or local authorities, consultancies, NGOs or research institutes. In addition, there is a short excursion.
Resources
Lecture Notes
No script. Diverse material will be made available.
Literature
No text book.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| seminar | Praxisseminar Naturschutz |
|
2 h weekly |